The First Lady of Zamfara State, Hajiya Hurriya Dauda Lawal, has joined her counterparts from across the 19 Northern states in Yola, Adamawa State, for a strategic regional engagement of the Northern Governors' Wives Forum. The gathering, which commenced on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, aims to scale up humanitarian interventions and women empowerment initiatives in the North. It serves as a collaborative platform to harmonise interventions, optimise resource distribution and strengthen safety nets for vulnerable women, children and marginalised households. The delegation, led by the Chairperson of the Forum and First Lady of Gombe State, Hajiya Asma'u Inuwa Yahaya, was received at Lamido Mustapha International Airport, Yola, by the host First Lady, Hajiya Lami Fintiri. The First Ladies then embarked on impact-driven civic engagements, including a visit to the Specialist Hospital in Yola.
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